IFSCAs new regulations outline requirements for listing securities, debt instruments, and financial products on Indian IFSC exchanges, effective from August 20, 2024.
Key GST updates: CGST amendments in Budget 2024, Circulars on officer reassignment, recovery guidelines, and service taxability clarifications.
SEBI’s 2024 amendment allows Research Analysts to charge fees for their services, including from accredited investors. Effective from the date of publication.
NFRA penalizes BSR & Associates LLP ₹10 crores for audit lapses in Coffee Day Enterprises audit. Partners face fines and debarment.
Kerala SGST mandates return filing via KITIS with electronic verification; new rules apply to KVAT, KGST, and CST Acts from August 2024.
A Superintendent in Nadiad is sentenced to 5 years for bribery. CBI also investigates two GST officers in Hyderabad for demanding illegal gratification.
Government seeks suggestions on mandatory qualifiers in import/export declarations for synthetic diamonds to improve identification and assessment efficiency.
New Geographical Indications Inquiry and Appeal Rules 2024 simplify procedures for handling complaints and appeals under the GI Act.
The Ministry of Finance introduces new accessibility standards for pension schemes, focusing on physical and online infrastructure for persons with disabilities.
DGFT updates export policy; De-oiled rice bran export prohibited until January 31, 2025. Notification No. 23/2024-25 issued on August 16, 2024.